Mechanic Jobs in Virginia

A Mechanic in the landscaping industry is responsible for maintaining and repairing the machinery and equipment used in landscaping services. They diagnose and fix problems related to engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems of tools such as tractors, mowers, and chainsaws. They perform routine maintenance checks, replace worn-out parts, and ensure the efficiency of the equipment. Their role is essential in reducing downtime and ensuring seamless landscaping operations.

Potential Mechanics should have problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and proficiency in using various hand and power tools. They need to have an understanding of schematics and technical manuals. Formal education is not always required, but certification as a Mechanic can enhance employability. It is also important to have certifications related to safety practices, like OSHA certification. Before becoming a Mechanic, a person may serve roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, Equipment Operator, or Maintenance Technician, allowing them to gain experience in handling landscaping equipment and understanding their workings.

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Mechanic

  • Sterling, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 15 hours ago

Complete Landscaping Services is currently looking for Mechanic with experience operating medium duty trucks and small equipment....

Mechanic (Heavy Equipment)

  • Moseley, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Moseley, VA
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview As a Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of heavy equipment used in mulch production....

Building and Grounds Mechanic

  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago

To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, knowledgeable professional to join our team as a Building and Grounds Mechanic in our Maintenance Department....

Equipment Mechanic - Sports Turf & Grounds

  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 10 days ago

Makes adjustments to mowing equipment at times daily to meet expectations. Quality of cut is one of the most important aspects of the position....

Fire Sprinkler Mechanic

  • Arlington, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 15 days ago

Join our Team as a Fire Sprinkler Mechanic ARK Systems is looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Mechanic to join our Team in the Delmarva area....

Facilities Mechanic V (Onsite)

  • Manassas, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 20 days ago

Schedules and plans fertilizing, mowing, pruning and other related ground maintenance activities....

Mechanic

  • Richmond, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 25 days ago

Mechanic Location: Richmond, VA, United States Job Category: Fleet and Mechanic Description Ruppert is a commercial landscape maintenance and construction company combined as a privately and employee-owned...

Experienced Diesel Mechanic

  • Newport News, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 30+ days ago

We're looking for an Experienced Diesel Mechanic. Can you picture yourself here?...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Culpeper, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview As a part of our dedicated team, the Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for ensuring that all company-owned equipment and attachments are maintained at adequate levels needed...

Mechanic Lead

  • Haymarket, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Haymarket, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: The Lead Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and keeping in good working order for all of the Club's landscape and golf course maintenance equipment, all irrigation pump...

Irrigation Mechanic (Busch Gardens Williamsburg)

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

, planting, transplanting, pruning, mulching, and mowing Perform construction and installation tasks including but not limited to retention walls, pavement, irrigation, etc....

Automotive Mechanic D-VA

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Virginia Beach, VA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : SCA 05190 - Automotive Mechanic Description PWS Position Title: Automotive Mechanic...

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic Virginia

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Provide GSE equipment requiring service to a respective mechanic....

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Mechanic Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanics in Virginia offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.2%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Bachelor's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some High School
2.1%
Some College
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanics in Virginia
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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